Re: DEC EDT-like editor

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From: Dan Jacobson
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1990 16:23

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>>GNU Emacs has both an EDT emulation mode and a vi emulation mode.
> I just have to ask.       Why not just use "vi"?

vi doesn't make numbered backups, can't split the screen and doesn't have
tons of on-line help as GNU Emacs does, so there.
-- 
Dan Jacobson +1-708-979-6364 danj1@ihlpa.ATT.COM

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From: danj1@cbnewse.ATT.COM (Dan Jacobson)
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Subject: Re: DEC EDT-like editor
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